Sentences with phrase «over legislation in»

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Before you break into a sweat over the small business requirements in the health - care legislation signed into law last month, take a deep breath: Many of its provisions will take months if not years to go into effect.
The state government will introduce legislation into parliament tomorrow designed to finalise the long - running Bell Group legal case, in which the Insurance Commission of WA and other creditors are fighting over a $ 1.7 billion payout.
Cuban did not appear to subscribe to those beliefs himself, criticizing Trump over the failed Republican health care push, for lacking a «foundation» for tax reform, and for struggling to develop relationships with Democrats in order to get future legislation passed in Congress.
Meanwhile, marijuana remains illegal on the federal level, and Attorney General Jeff Sessions has recently taken steps that would allow federal prosecutors in states where weed is legal to decide whether to prosecute people over marijuana sales in a development that could threaten the burgeoning industry (or, at the very least, spur litigation from some of the states in question looking to keep the federal government from interfering with statewide legislation).
Similarly, California and New York recently passed legislation that would increase their minimum wage levels to $ 15 in phases over the next few years.
The debate over legislation to overhaul Obamacare is getting increasingly heated, with Senate Democrats reportedly planning to gum up the works in the Senate as much as possible to protest the GOP's secretive approach to drafting the legislation (there is still no bill text available).
Over in the UK, many small businesses are undoubtedly thinking hard about the viability of employing extra staff before legislation that forces employment contributions to pensions comes into force.
Legislators from both sides of the aisle were receptive to this work, and were set to consider the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act, called «the most significant anti-trafficking legislation to come before the Senate in over a decade.»
This is less consequential in terms of its potential to push forward Trump's agenda; governors have sway over state bills, not federal legislation.
But despite widespread unhappiness in the party over Trump's tariffs, passage of such legislation would be a long shot - especially since a two - thirds super-majority would be needed for passage over a likely presidential veto.
Alberta's proposed legislation and B.C.'s response are the latest manoeuvres in the escalating dispute over the $ 7.4 billion Trans Mountain pipeline expansion that runs from Edmonton to Burnaby, B.C..
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe said Tuesday his province will support Alberta in the fight over the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion by introducing its own legislation on oil exports.
Insurers are facing an upheaval in their health insurance businesses due to uncertainty over the healthcare legislation as Republican lawmakers seek to follow through on their promise to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.
When it finally happened, the impact on the markets was muted, which means there may be less urgency to resolve a standoff in Congress over debt restructuring legislation.
While a temporary compromise over the country's debt ceiling pushed that deadline back to at least August, the sequester — sweeping automatic spending cuts mandated by cliff legislation — could kick in as soon as March 1.
Price received plenty of scrutiny over his views on what to do about Obamacare (including the extent to which he will use his administrative role to dismantle the law) and his investments in a number of biopharma companies that would have benefited from legislation that he championed.
Salesforce came in and pushed the governor of Georgia up against a wall over a anti-gay legislation, and this week, Apple, Google and Facebook are among the companies putting serious pressure on North...
After a successful preliminary health care vote on Tuesday, Senate GOP leaders may have a new plan to get their health legislation over the finish line: pass what, in effect, could amount to a blank legislative check.
They also found that while most would see a tax cut in the initial years of the legislation, many would see little change or an increase over time.
The move by Georgia's statehouse was not a complete surprise as earlier in the week Casey Cagle, Georgia's lieutenant governor who presides over Georgia's Senate, said in a tweet he would «kill any tax legislation» that helps Delta unless the company continues ties with the NRA.
CBO and JCT estimate that, over the 2017 - 2026 period, enacting this legislation would reduce direct spending by $ 1,022 billion and reduce revenues by $ 701 billion, for a net reduction of $ 321 billion in the deficit over that period (see Table 1, at the end of this document):
The Obama administration's refusal to either endorse or oppose legislation from Senators Richard Burr and Dianne Feinstein, the Republican chair and top Democrat respectively of the Senate Intelligence Committee, stems in part from ongoing divisions among various federal agencies over encryption, the sources said.
Democratic legislators, who are far outnumbered in the House and Senate and wield no power over which legislation gets considered, tried repeatedly over three committee hearings on Monday and Tuesday to amend the gun control bills to include an assault weapons ban and other, more stringent policies.
Apple CEO Tim Cook expressed his concern over what he refers to as «a wave of pending legislation» happening in over two dozen states.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D - MA) in an email to supporters last week, per BuzzFeed, slammed her colleagues over the legislation.
Over twenty years of evolving data privacy legislation from across Europe has culminated in a restructuring of individual data privacy rights for the entire European Union.
Homeowners in Connecticut with crumbling foundations and Yale University could be among the losers if the tax legislation that passed the U.S. Senate over the weekend is signed into law by President Donald Trump.
Among those on the dais was Senator Elizabeth Warren, the Massachusetts Democrat with whom he quarreled bitterly in the spring over legislation authorizing him to negotiate trade pacts like one with 11 other Pacific Rim nations.
The PBO believes that Parliament is losing control over its fiduciary responsibilities, as set out in the Constitution, by approving legislation without knowing the full impact such legislation will have on the budgetary projections
Mr. Harper recently announced two new economic and fiscal commitments — one relating to the creation of new jobs and a second relating to legislation prohibiting increases in tax and premium rates over the next four years.
As the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee prepares to consider new legislation that would open a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) to energy development, long - time players in the debate over Alaskan energy production are explaining why now is the time to unlock critical resources in the region.
The legislation enforces limits on discretionary spending until 2021, establishes a procedure to increase the debt limit, creates a Congressional Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction to propose further deficit reduction with a stated goal of achieving at least $ 1.5 trillion in budgetary savings over 10 years, and establishes automatic procedures for reducing spending by as much as $ 1.2 trillion if legislation originating with the new joint select committee does not achieve such savings.
The political calendar in Washington — where Republicans are occupied with a make - or - break debate over tax legislation — means there is little prospect of a dramatic breakthrough or angry walkout in Mexico City this week.
It would be far better if Congress passed legislation before a crisis hit to phase - in adjustments in program spending over many years.
Just this month, West Coast joined over 40 other organizations to send an open letter to the BC government supporting their commitment to introduce anti-SLAPP legislation in BC.
However, Congress began to pass budget - busting legislation back in 2015 by pursuing a permanent debt - financed doc fix followed by an even more costly tax extender (and omnibus appropriations) bill — at a total cost of over $ 100 billion in 2019.
By: Henry Lazenby 30th April 2018 Canadian miners are voicing frustration and concern over the federal government's removal of a Senate amendment relating to final offer arbitration (FOA), and with its modification of an amendment giving the Canada Transportation Agency own - motion power, in Bill C - 49 — legislation that amends the... →
Regardless of how guilty he seems, we also have to keep in mind that the regulation over digital currency transactions is still vague, therefore, it is difficult for the Japanese authorities to keep him incarcerated and request trial if the legislation does not allow it.
The government says that proposed legislation, Bill 8, could require credit - reporting agencies to give consumers free online access to their current credit score at least twice a year and to disclose information in a credit report about any scores that were given to third parties over the past 12 months.
Finally, the legislation calls for repealing the medical device tax and imposing a new.035 percent quarterly tax on assets over $ 500 billion in large financial institutions.
«If passed, this legislation would give Ontario consumers the strongest rights in Canada over information held by consumer reporting agencies,» boasted the province's 2018 budget.
EDMONTON — In response to PC legislation claiming to increase government accountability, NDP Leader Rachel Notley called for a series of changes that would effectively protect Albertans from several forms of inappropriate behavior demonstrated by the PCs over the last several years.
A day after the bill's prospects wavered somewhat, Republican leaders notched two victories on Friday, when Senator Marco Rubio of Florida said he would vote yes after gaining a more generous child tax credit in the final bill and Senator Bob Corker of Tennessee, who voted against the initial Senate bill over deficit concerns, said he would support the legislation.
While industrial hemp has not been made federally legal in the United States, to date over 30 states have enacted or established legislation to allow the cultivation of industrial hemp.
«In the forthcoming Digital Economy Bill we will bring in legislation that will require companies providing pornographic material online to make sure they have a robust age - verification system in place, so that those accessing their websites are over 18.&raquIn the forthcoming Digital Economy Bill we will bring in legislation that will require companies providing pornographic material online to make sure they have a robust age - verification system in place, so that those accessing their websites are over 18.&raquin legislation that will require companies providing pornographic material online to make sure they have a robust age - verification system in place, so that those accessing their websites are over 18.&raquin place, so that those accessing their websites are over 18.»
India, for instance, wails over pollution in the Preamble to its Environment Protection legislation.
I concluded at the time of the riots that of all the things the government now needed to do, it was the married family which most urgently needed to be rebuilt: I was and remain as certain of that as anything I have ever written, and I have been saying it repeatedly for over 20 years: I was saying it, for instance, when I was attacking (in The Mail and also The Telegraph), as it went through the Commons, the parliamentary bill which became that disastrous piece of (Tory) legislation called the Children Act 1989, which abolished parental rights (substituting for them the much weaker «parental responsibility»), which encouraged parents not to spend too much time with their children, which even, preposterously, gave children the right to take legal action against theirparents for attempting to discipline them, which made it «unlawful for a parent or carer to smack their child, except where this amounts to «reasonable punishment»;» and which specified that «Whether a «smack» amounts to reasonable punishment will depend on the circumstances of each case taking into consideration factors like the age of the child and the nature of the smack.»
They're now more powerful and organized than ever and the muslim brother hood hate (they've already codified their hate in anti Israeli legislation) in egypt and other «spring» countries will boil over into another attempted genocide and CNN will be responsible as their prop0g4nda wing.
Over the last 40 years when have Republicans in congress introduced legislation to outlaw abortion???
We face, in effect, a modern version of the Penal Laws, the legislation which for well over a century systematically excluded Catholics from public life by requiring them to publicly deny various parts of the Faith or to take Communion in the Anglican Church before they could hold certain jobs.
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